The USB union at Italy's state broadcaster RAI has begun a petition calling for Italy to boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel’s participation. It's seeking 3,000 signatures and urging RAI to follow ...

As controversy continues to shroud the Eurovision Song Contest, organisers have announced that they’ll be doing things a little differently at next year’s event. Earlier this month, a debate took ...

The Austrian public broadcaster ORF, host of the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest, has confirmed it will not prohibit the Palestinian flag in the audience nor censor any booing directed at Israel's ...

Since winning Eurovision in 2024, Nemo has repeatedly spoken out against Israel’s participation due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, telling HuffPost UK ahead of this year’s contest: ...

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Thirty-five countries will compete in next year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, organizers say, despite five countries boycotting over Israel’s participation in the glitzy annual extravaganza.

The USB union at Italy's state broadcaster RAI has begun a petition calling for Italy to boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel’s participation. It's seeking 3,000 signatures and urging RAI to follow ...

Remember Monday, the UK's 2025 Eurovision Song Contest entrant, have described 2025 as the "best year of our lives", despite a disappointing result in the competition. Holly-Anne Hull, Charlotte ...

Graduate roles in the UK are now down -44.8% annually, continuing a three-year run of declines and entry-level jobs have fallen by -24.7% annually to their lowest level since 2021. According to the ...

Malta’s LGBTQ+ themed entry for this year’s Eurovision Contest, about “serving kant”, is highly unlikely to ever be played on the BBC, according to one DJ. The phrase to ‘serve c**t’ has its origins ...

Five countries have now pledged to boycott the song contest's 2026 edition. Here's what you need to know. Eurovision has faced backlash for continuing to allow Israel to compete at the song contest in ...

A delegation of 30 Canadians, including six members of Parliament, was denied entry into the occupied West Bank early today. Each delegate, except the MPs, was asked to sign a form acknowledging the ...